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Ryan Reynolds & Rob McElhenney considering shock new sporting investment as Wrexham co-owners hold talks over blockbuster £20m deal with national governing body

League One

Stockport County

Wrexham

UEFA Nations League B

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Wales

<p>The Hollywood stars have been <a href="https://www.goal.com/en-gb/lists/why-ryan-reynolds-rob-mcelhenney-wrexham-good-crazy-hollywood-superstars-embrace-rare-opportunity-real-life/blt9147a42938846cdf" target="_blank">calling the shots at SToK Racecourse</a> since completing a stunning takeover in 2021. They have enjoyed considerable success in footballing terms, with <a href="https://www.goal.com/en-gb/lists/rename-the-racecourse-ryan-reynolds-course-wrexham-backed-ride-promotion-wave-reality-his-playing-field-levels-league-one/blt6de4637a4d48ce43" target="_blank">back-to-back promotions lifting Wrexham into League One</a>.</p>

WHAT HAPPENED?

<p>Reynolds and McElhenney also form part of an investment group that <a href="https://www.goal.com/en-gb/lists/ex-usmnt-star-alexi-lalas-explains-why-wrexham-ryan-reynolds-rob-mcelhenney-not-helping-mls-american-soccer-necaxa/blt1fdd900f5e6c6833" target="_blank">owns stakes in Mexican side Necaxa</a> – with another Welcome to Wrexham style documentary being lined up there – and the <a href="https://www.goal.com/en-gb/lists/wrexham-formula-1-ryan-reynolds-rob-mcelhenney-enjoy-las-vegas-grand-prix-accrington-stanley-row/blt207a9695073b62f1" target="_blank">Alpine Formula 1 team</a>.</p>

DID YOU KNOW?

<p>According to <a href="https://www.thesun.co.uk/sport/29397148/wrexham-ryan-reynolds-rob-mcellhenney/ " target="_blank"><em>The Sun</em></a>, Reynolds and McElhenney have held talks with the ECB regarding a move to buy into the Welsh Fire franchise – who will be back to compete in the 2024 staging of The Hundred. The England and Wales Cricket Board are looking to raise around £500m from the sale of 49 per cent stakes in the eight teams taking part in The Hundred.</p><center><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">What do you think? 🙌<a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/TheHundredDraft?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#TheHundredDraft</a>, powered by <a href="https://twitter.com/sageuk?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@sageuk</a> ⚡️ <a href="https://t.co/rK6drT3Wd2">pic.twitter.com/rK6drT3Wd2</a></p>— The Hundred (@thehundred) <a href="https://twitter.com/thehundred/status/1770534103550493084?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">March 20, 2024</a></blockquote>
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THE GOSSIP

<p>It is claimed that the Welsh Fire would be the cheapest team to get involved with, but would still set Reynolds and McElhenney back approximately £20m. US bank Raine Group – who have previously handled the sale of Chelsea to a Todd Boehly-led consortium and helped <a href="https://www.goal.com/en-gb/lists/man-utd-player-valued-100m-sir-jim-ratcliffe-how-many-transfer-windows-reveals-why-erik-ten-hag-still-manager/blt0d16471b91b93f1c" target="_blank">Sir Jim Ratcliffe to acquire a 25 per cent stake in Manchester United</a> – are overseeing talks that could see famous faces at Wrexham branch out into white-ball cricket.</p>

WHAT NEXT?

Ryan Reynolds & Rob McElhenney considering shock new sporting investment as Wrexham co-owners hold talks over blockbuster £20m deal with national governing body | Goal.com

Wrexham co-owners Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney are reportedly considering a shock new sporting investment that would cost them £20 million ($26m).

Ryan Reynolds &amp; Rob McElhenney considering shock new sporting investment as Wrexham co-owners hold talks over blockbuster £20m deal with national governing body